How high school registration reminded me I’m a lucky mom #Blogust

Today, my baby girl started high school. The first day of school is always right around her birthday, and those two events occurring in tandem make it impossible to ignore the passage of time. They also underscore the excitement that comes with a new year, be it of life or of school. High school seems […]

This World Immunization Week, let’s give all kids a shot at life

One thing that parents have in common is a desire to protect their children. We all dream of seeing our kids grow up safe and healthy. That dream does not become a reality for many, however, because around the world, a child dies every 20 seconds from a vaccine-preventable disease. That statistic shocked me when […]